Amanda has an interest in working with older adults, people with addiction issues, post-traumatic stress disorder, adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder, women experiencing menopause and perimenopause symptoms as well as mood and anxiety related conditions. Amanda completed her Master of Psychology (Clinical) at the University of the Sunshine Coast. She has clinical experience providing evidence based psychological treatments to individuals across the lifespan. Amanda works from a trauma informed basis, providing a non- judgemental and safe place to address client goals. Amanda has worked in various settings including public health (Alcohol and Other Drugs Service, Persistent Pain Management Service and Community Chronic Conditions service) and private hospital inpatient and outpatient mental health settings. Amanda has also been involved in the EMBED program, completing research into treatment of depression of older adults receiving aged care services at home.

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​Amanda practices Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, ACT, Schema therapy, EMDR and Trauma-Focussed Cognitive Behaviour Therapy. She has a trained therapy dog to provide Animal Assisted Therapy. Amanda is a Member of the Australian Clinical Psychology Association (ACPA) and a member of the Australian Psychological Society (APS), APS Clinical College, Australia Association for Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (AACBT), Australian and New Zealand Association for Contextual Behavioural Science (ANZ ACBS) and is an associate member of the International Society of Schema Therapy (ISST). Amanda is a STAP Psychology Board Approved Supervisor and may be contacted for one off or ongoing clinical supervision.